Hemp and Cannabis Facts

"Hemp is of first necessity to the wealth and protection of the Country."

Thomas Jefferson

"Hemp..is abundantly productive and will grow forever on the same spot."

Thomas Jefferson

"Make the most of you can of the Indian Hemp Seed and sow it everywhere."

George Washington

Hemp and Cannabis are sister plants

and these are the top strains

Girl Scout Cookies

is an OG Kush and Durban Poison hybrid cross. Sativa-like head buzz

Papaya

is an Indica-dominant hybrid cannabis strain.

White Widow

is cross between a Brazilian sativa landrace and a resin-heavy South Indian indica.

Granddaddy Purple

is a Indica cross between Purple Urkle and Big Bud.

Pineapple Skunk

is a Indica dominant strain. A yummy Hybrid cross between Pineapple, Skunk #1, and Cheese.

Lemon Haze

is a cross between Lemon Skunk and Silver Haze.

Sour Diesel

is a Sativa cross between 91 Chemdawg and Northern Lights.

G13

is an Indica dominant strain that was bred from an Afghani strain.

Cannabis is the sister plant of Hemp.

Legalizing Cannabis would generate $8.7 Billion in Federal and State Tax revenue. PER YEAR

Cannabis has been legal for personal use since 1975 and still is today.

Cannabis has 5 compounds; THC, CBD, THCA, CBC and CBN.

CBD is the non-psychoactive ingredient in Cannabis.

CBD is used to treat epilepsy, ADD, back pain and many more.

Study after studies have proved Cannabis safer than Alcohol and Tobacco.

The earliest record of medical Marijuana comes from ancient China. In 2737 BC, Chinese Emperor Shennong wrote a book on medicine that included cannabisas a treatment for many conditions.

Cannabis was used as a veterinary medicine in ancient Greece. The ancient Greeks used cannabis to dress wounds and sores on their horses after battle. The plant was also given to humans for a variety of ailments, including ear pain and inflammation.

In the 1830s, an Irish physician by the name of William Brooke O’Shaughnessy observed the use of medical marijuana during a trip to India. After studying its effects, he introduced cannabis to physicians in England as a treatment for a wide range of conditions, including muscle spasms, rheumatism, epilepsy and pain.

Hemp has been grown for at least the last 12,000 years for fiber and food. It has been effectively prohibited in the United States since the 1950s.

1 acre of hemp will produce as much fiber as 2 to 3 acres of cotton.

The quality of hemp paper is superior to tree-based paper. Hemp paper will last hundreds of years without degrading, can be recycled many more times than tree-based paper, and requires less toxic chemicals in the manufacturing process than does paper made from trees.

Hemp seeds contain a protein that is more nutritious and more economical to produce than soybean protein.